Defect Description For Recall
The Fuel Tank Mounting Support Brackets May Crack At The Cross SeCTIon Of The Attachment Bolt Circle. If The Cracking Condition Is Allowed To Progress Until A Complete Failure Of The Support Brackets Occur, The Fuel Tank Can Drop From The Support And Possibly Separate From The Vehicle.
Make Of Vehicle
GMC
Model Of Vehicle
DJ95
Year
1977
Recall Campaign Number
79V003000
Component Description
Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage:Tank Assembly:Mounting
Effect Of Defect
Fix Defect
Dealer Will Install New Mounting Support Brackets For Both Left And Right Side Fuel Tanks. Also, Cross Brackets Which Connect The Two Tanks Together Will Be Installed. This Will Be Done At No Cost To Owner.
Vehicle Manufacturer
General Motors Corp.
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
113
Date Owners Notified
19790112
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
General Motors, Llc
Date Report Received
19790105